Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Titusville TARGET Evacuated After Bomb Threat

TITUSVILLE, Florida -- The Titusville Police Department responded to a bomb threat at the Target store located at 3055
Columbia Boulevard in Titusville, Florida just before 11 a.m. this morning.

Police say that the manager
of the store received a telephone call from someone indicating specific
information about a bomb at this specific store. The manager then began
evacuating the store and notified the Titusville Police Department.

After police arrived on scene, the Brevard
County Sheriff’s Bomb Squad was requested due to the specificity of the threat. The BCSO Bomb
Squad arrived and suggested two or three other small businesses attached to
the Target should also be evacuated.

However, no devices were discovered after the stores were fully searched. Titusville Police are
now following up on possible leads in this case.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to call Crimeline at 1-800-
423-TIPS or Lt. Jeff King at (321)264-7850.